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A rare "super pod" of more than 1,500 dolphins have been captured on video frolicking and enjoying the waters off the central coast of California. Video footage captured by Capt. Evan Brodsky of ...
Atlantic white-sided dolphins jump and breach more frequently when in larger groups, as this behaviour might have a social context. [16] They have a wide vocal repertoire which includes squeals, whistles, clicks and buzzes. [17] [20] It is suggested that vocalisation is used for communication as noise production increases during socialising. [20]
Atlantic spotted dolphins in the Bahamas have been observed mating with bottlenose dolphins. [4] Rich LeDuc has published data that suggest the Atlantic spotted dolphin may be more closely related to the bottlenose dolphins (genus Tursiops ) than to other members of the genus Stenella . [ 4 ]
In 2001 a BlueVoice live webcast of the slaughter of 40 pilot whales achieved 300,000 Internet page views and generated a massive international protest. [citation needed] The NATURE/PBS film, The Dolphin Defender was seen by 4 million people during its first PBS broadcast in May 2005. The program has been rebroadcast repeatedly and is now in ...
The video, which shows the marine mammals skimming over the water and bursting out of the water high into the air, has already been viewed more than 8 million times.
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The bottlenose dolphin is a toothed whale in the genus Tursiops.They are common, cosmopolitan members of the family Delphinidae, the family of oceanic dolphins. [3] Molecular studies show the genus contains three species: the common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus), the Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus), and Tamanend's bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops erebennus).
Scientists found microplastics in the exhaled breath of 11 dolphins, according to a new study. A wild bottlenose dolphin receives a health assessment in Louisiana's Barataria Bay, in 2018.